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Day 42: The Vegas Effect & Travel

Did you know that I’m taking a photo and writing a blog post for every day of my 2011?! Subscribe via email to follow along.Read more

Since I don’t have much else to do in the world of travel besides reminisce about past travels or think about future travel plans, I am at this moment doing the latter. I find it

February 11, 2011 · Read full story · Comments { 8 }

My Favorite Hostels RTW

Hostels make travel life interesting – not always in a good way – but with a stay in one, you never really know what you’ll get. It could be the best adventure of your life, or it could be no sleep and bed bugs that take over your memories of a place. Luckily, I’ve never had to deal with that… Read more

June 7, 2010 · Read full story · Comments { 7 }
Things I've Kept: Badass Gun Targets

Things I've Kept: Badass Gun Targets

I shot some hardcore, badass guns while in Vilnius, Lithuana last year. Besides the memories, photos and videos, I managed to keep my targets, which is a good thing because keeping the bullet shells… Read more resulted in a seriously awkward situation (and they had to go).
As you can tell, I’m a pretty accurate shot… kind of a natural. Since I

October 10, 2009 · Read full story · Comments { 0 }

I can't believe I did that!

Every year for the past few, I have taken part in scoring standardized tests for Illinois schools. This is a temporary (usually only a month long) job, but it helps me save a few extra bucks. I recently got another offer for this April, which I was ecstatic about… until I read the fine print.
This year, the company wants… Read more

February 13, 2009 · Read full story · Comments { 13 }

Tickets to the Gun Show

It’s sort of funny, but one of the touristy things you can do in the Baltic countries is shoot some bad-ass guns for fun. I had never really thought about using guns for fun before, but when I found out my friend who is working at a hostel in Vilnius, Lithuania (VB Sleep Inn) is actually in charge of taking… Read more

October 1, 2008 · Read full story · Comments { 9 }
Welcome to the Jungle

Welcome to the Jungle

After much deliberation, we decided our next stop after Tikal was Rio Dulce. We made our way in the morning to the place in Flores where the guidebook says is a bus stop, but in actuality it is just a travel agency that buys a ticket for you for the bus station in Santa Elena.
The only reason we decided… Read more

February 18, 2008 · Read full story · Comments { 4 }